#B26E23#B26E23

#B26E23 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.122 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B26E23
RGB	rgb(178, 110, 35)
HSL	hsl(31, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(31, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 80.3%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 21.12, 50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 54.45, 67.18°)
OKLab	oklab(59.97% 0.0544 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(59.97% 0.122 63.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2414, 20.7406, 4.3165)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B26E23 #2367B2

analogous

#B22723 #B26E23 #AEB223

triadic

#B26E23 #23B26E #6E23B2

tetradic

#B26E23 #23B227 #2367B2 #B223AE

square

#B26E23 #23B227 #2367B2 #B223AE

split-complementary

#B26E23 #23AEB2 #2723B2

monochromatic

#4C2F0F #7F4E19 #B26E23 #D88D3A #E2AB6D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#B26E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#B26E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B26E23

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B26E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B26E23	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837417

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938424

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C35E5F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b26e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(178, 110, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.122 63.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cf9764',
    500: '#b26e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b26e23;
$custom-light: #cf9764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b26e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 178,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.469,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59971,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 63.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B26E23

secondary

#6896C9

accent

#90EA3E

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EB

border

#D4CCC6

text

#150D06

muted

#837E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #B26E23

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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